BARBARA YARBROUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BARBARA YARBROUGH EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIDLAND ISD school district, located in MIDLAND, TX with about 707 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, BARBARA YARBROUGH EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BARBARA YARBROUGH ELementary, located at 6000 Riverfront Drive in Midland, Texas, is a public school serving the Midland Independent School District (MISD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its diverse student body. By focusing on fundamental skills and utilizing the resources provided by the district, Yarbrough Elementary strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental partnership to enhance the educational experience. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while incorporating modern instructional practices to engage young learners. Through a commitment to excellence and a welcoming campus culture, BARBARA YARBROUGH ELementary acts as a vital pillar in the local Midland community, aiming to help every child reach their full potential in a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact BARBARA YARBROUGH EL at (432) 240-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6000 RIVERFRONT DR
MIDLAND, TX 79706-2132
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BARBARA YARBROUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIDLAND, TX with about 707 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MIDLAND ISD
Total Students:
707
Teachers:
38.47
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 707 students

Hispanic/Latino
55.4%
White
31.0%
Black or African American
7.4%
Asian
3.3%
Two or more races
2.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.